Armed shoplifter found with a shotgun and marijuana.
In the small town of Brilon, a 16-year-old resident found themselves in hot water on September 6, 2025, after being caught shoplifting. The incident took place at 12:42 PM at a drugstore located on Freiladestraße.
According to reports, the responding police officers discovered a BB gun and a partially smoked joint on the teenager. The BB gun and the joint were seized as evidence.
The inquiries related to this incident are being made to the Circular Police Authority Hochsauerlandkreis. However, the specific agency responsible for the investigation has not been detailed in the available sources. The responsible criminal investigation unit has taken over the investigation.
The teenager is now under suspicion of committing a theft with a weapon. The investigation into this matter is ongoing.
For media inquiries regarding the Brilon shoplifting incident, please contact Benedikt Teutenberg at [email protected] or 0291-9020-1140. The information about this incident was originally transmitted by news aktuell.
It is important to note that this is an ongoing investigation, and further details may be released as the investigation progresses. The public is reminded to respect the privacy of those involved and to allow the legal process to take its course.
